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Senior Modem Technologies Engineer

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

399

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$139,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

+85.4%

Filing Growth

41 → 76 filings, FY2022 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)

2

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$117,600

25th Percentile

$119,500

Median (50th)

$139,000

75th Percentile

$156,853

90th Percentile

$187,000

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Modem Technologies Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. 387 $139,000 $99,902 - $237,000 98.7%
QUALCOMM ATHEROS, INC. 12 $140,189 $126,464 - $244,000 91.7%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 168 $119,500 $117,600 - $180,003
Staff 148 $163,000 $137,600 - $216,091
Unspecified 66 $119,434 $99,902 - $156,853
Manager 15 $213,000 $180,000 - $244,000
Principal 2 $224,450 $211,900 - $237,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 399 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 399 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
San Diego CA 221 $128,000
Santa Clara CA 97 $151,091
Boxborough MA 30 $126,171
San Jose CA 15 $138,800
San Marcos CA 5 $145,000
Fremont CA 3 $163,000
Sunnyvale CA 3 $126,464
Acton MA 2 $160,000
Boulder CO 2 $106,392
Los Angeles CA 2 $119,500
Related Roles & Career Progression

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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2022 41 $137,600 100.0%
2023 145 $139,000 95.9%
2024 93 $126,984 100.0%
2025 76 $151,091 100.0%
2026 44 $156,853 100.0%
Company Comparison - Senior Modem Technologies Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. 387 $139,000 98.7%
QUALCOMM ATHEROS, INC. 12 $140,189 91.7%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.